Tapeworm Species Details

Schizorchis yamashitai Rausch, 1963
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Anoplocephalinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 6423
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Anoplocephalinae
Genus Schizorchis
Species yamashitai
Authority Rausch, 1963
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Rausch, R. L. 1963. Schizorchis yamashitai sp. n. (Cestoda: Anoplocephalidae) from the Northern Pika Ochotona hyperborea Pallas in Hokkaido. Journal of Parasitology 49: 479-482.

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Redescription

Rausch, R. L. and L. V. Smirnova. 1984. The genus Schizorchis (Cestoda: Anoplocephalidae) in Eurasian pikas, Ochotona spp. (Lagomorpha: Ochotonidae), with descriptions of new species. Transactions of the American Microscopical Society 103: 144-156.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
06/08/2010 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
09/01/2014Modified
04/12/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
09/02/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Lagomorpha
Host Family Ochotonidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Ochotona
Species hyperborea
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Ochotona
Species hyperborea
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host small intestine (duodenum)
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Japan
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Mountains surrounding Lake Shikaribetsu, Daisetsuzan National Park, central Hokkaido
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material USNM 59876
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.